Lunar Eclipse
Lunar eclipses (Chandra Grahan) of 2015, and whether they can be seen from New Delhi, Delhi, India. Sutak is kept only where the eclipse is visible: twelve hours before a solar eclipse and nine before a lunar one.
Lunar eclipse, 04 April 2015
- Type
- Total
- In
- Virgo, Hasta nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 15:45 to 19:14, greatest at 17:30 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
- Seen locally
- 19:14 to 20:29, after the greatest phase (the Moon rises during the eclipse)
- Magnitude
- 1.000
- Sutak begins
- 04 Apr, 06:45
- Totality
- 17:29 to 17:31
Lunar eclipse, 28 September 2015
- Type
- Total
- In
- Pisces, Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 06:37 to 09:57, greatest at 08:17 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
- Seen locally
- 05:41 to 05:41, after the greatest phase (the Moon rises during the eclipse)
- Magnitude
- 1.277
- Sutak begins
- 27 Sep, 21:37
- Totality
- 07:41 to 08:53
Times are local to New Delhi, Delhi, India, worked out with the sidereal (Lahiri) zodiac. Sunrise and sunset are for the upper edge of the Sun with normal refraction.